damascene
noun
dam·a·scene
| \ ˈda-mə-ˌsēn
, ˌda-mə-ˈsēn\
, ˌda-mə-ˈsēn\
Definition of damascene
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
capitalized
: a native or inhabitant of Damascus
2
: the characteristic markings of Damascus steel
damascene
adjectiveDefinition of damascene (Entry 2 of 3)
1
capitalized
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Damascus or the Damascenes
2
: of or relating to damask or the art of damascening
damascene
verb
damascened;
damascening
Definition of damascene (Entry 3 of 3)
: to ornament (something, such as iron or steel) with wavy patterns like those of watered silk or with inlaid work of precious metals
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